4 episodes

The Balance is exactly that...all about balance. We are passionate, not only about our jobs as creatives, but about everything outside of them. Be it artists, designers, developers, photographers, or musicians, we all live in that space between creativity and everything else that fuels it. We started The Balance because we wanted to talk to other creatives who also strive to find the healthy balance between family & work, work & play, and play & creativity. Our hope is that these interviews will give insight and inspire you to find your balance.

The Balance The Balance

    • Technology
    • 5.0 • 21 Ratings

The Balance is exactly that...all about balance. We are passionate, not only about our jobs as creatives, but about everything outside of them. Be it artists, designers, developers, photographers, or musicians, we all live in that space between creativity and everything else that fuels it. We started The Balance because we wanted to talk to other creatives who also strive to find the healthy balance between family & work, work & play, and play & creativity. Our hope is that these interviews will give insight and inspire you to find your balance.

    42: Live Slow, Make Fast & Ben Jenkins

    42: Live Slow, Make Fast & Ben Jenkins

    Native Texan Ben Jenkins is an American designer, brand strategist, entrepreneur, and semi-pro Dad, husband, surfer, and angler. He is the founder of the branding company Onefastbuffalo, the sporting goods brand Warstic, Workhaus Lodge, Western Son Vodka, The Native American Branding Agency INDIG, and most recently the lifestyle brand ONEFASTco.

    • 40 min
    41: Pare Booking & Brandon Breitenbach

    41: Pare Booking & Brandon Breitenbach

    With over thirteen years of experience working with both professional and independent artists, as well as entrepreneurial endeavors, Brandon’s role has placed him in touch with every facet of the music industry. Personal motivation and a high sense of professionalism, have brought him success not only in the music industry, but also in launching multiple companies. Calling San Diego his home, he enjoys time on the golf course, and going on adventures with his wife and daughter.

    • 43 min
    40: North Dakota Animal Statues & James Mead

    40: North Dakota Animal Statues & James Mead

    This week Joel talks to guitarist James Mead. James shares his stories of being on a world touring band, the journey of being a father, and how faith and intentionality cross these worlds.

    • 43 min
    39: The Kanye West Jacket Exchange & Andy Barron

    39: The Kanye West Jacket Exchange & Andy Barron

    This week Joel talks to photographer Andy Barron. Andy shares his stories of traveling the world as a top class music photographer and the challenge to lose 80lbs in 8 months for 20k.

    • 33 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
21 Ratings

21 Ratings

Jim DeBrock ,

A Weekly Must Listen

Keeps my head in the game. Nice to know that many of the creatives I look up to and follow endure the same adversities as myself. Highly informative and reaffirms your belief to keep grinding. Solid show.

BraedonFlynn ,

SO GOOD - Great Interviews and Topic

Joel is an upstanding dude, talented designer and the content is amazing. Balance is one of the biggest struggles with being in the creative space. Love this podcast.

I am WDR ,

Great Podcast!

Hits home for designers.

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